Myasthenia gravis with myositis induced by pembrolizumab therapy in a patient with metastatic urothe...
Myasthenia gravis with myositis induced by pembrolizumab therapy in a patient with metastatic urothelial carcinoma
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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Pembrolizumab is a long-awaited drug for the treatment of metastatic urothelial carcinoma. It is an immune checkpoint inhibitor, which has been shown to trigger new autoimmune disorders. We report a case of pembrolizumab-induced myasthenia gravis that occurred in an 84-year-old Japanese female with metastatic urothelial carcinoma in multiple organs...
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Myasthenia gravis with myositis induced by pembrolizumab therapy in a patient with metastatic urothelial carcinoma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7297883
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7297883
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2192-3183
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2192-3183
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10.1007/s13691-020-00408-4